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Saturday, August 27, 2016

WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff to add over 100 technical staff in NYC

WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global engineering and professional services consulting organization, is looking to add 120 technical professionals to its New York City staff. The firm’s New York City office provides a wide range of services in such areas as transportation design and construction, structural and mechanical/electrical/plumbing engineering for buildings, and environmental and energy services.

“Our firm’s continued growth across several markets has necessitated an expansion of the professional staff in our New York City office,” says Gregory Kelly, president and CEO of the U.S., Central and South America region of WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff. “We expect to expand our technical staff considerably over the next few months to be able to meet project demands.”Among the technical specialties sought are civil engineering, construction inspection, transportation planning, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and surveying. “We are experiencing organic growth in all our service areas but especially in transportation as well as comprehensive buildings services,” Kelly adds.

WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff provides services designed to transform the built environment and restore the natural one. The firm’s expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. Approximately 34,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts, work for the organization in more than 500 offices across 40 countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.wsp-pb.com/usa